CVE-2017-14435: Null Pointer Dereference

Published May 14, 2018

Updated

An exploitable denial of service vulnerability exists in the web server functionality of Moxa EDR-810 V4.1 build 17030317. A specially crafted HTTP URI can cause a null pointer dereference resulting in denial of service. An attacker can send a GET request to "/MOXA\CFG.ini" without a cookie header to trigger this vulnerability.

Affected Software

2 affected components

MOXA Edr-810 Firmware=4.1

MOXA EDR-810

Event History

May 14, 2018

CVE Published

via MITRE·08:00 PM

Data Sourced

via MITRE·08:00 PM

DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-14435?

CVE-2017-14435 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability with a high severity level.

How do I fix CVE-2017-14435?

To mitigate CVE-2017-14435, apply the latest firmware updates from Moxa that address this vulnerability.

What software is affected by CVE-2017-14435?

CVE-2017-14435 specifically affects Moxa EDR-810 firmware version 4.1.

What type of attack does CVE-2017-14435 enable?

CVE-2017-14435 allows an attacker to exploit a denial of service condition by sending a specially crafted HTTP request.

Can CVE-2017-14435 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2017-14435 can be exploited remotely through crafted HTTP requests targeting the affected web server functionality.